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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1917
Page
3
A writer in the Christian Herald argues the horse that accompanied Paul Revere deserves remembrance alongside the rider. The piece praises the horse’s faithfulness and suggests any horse could have helped but credits the animal with enabling Revere’s historic warning.
A playful exchange quotes a one year-old asking if there are more senses than hearing sight touch taste and smell. The mother answers five senses suffice. The child quips that talking would count as a sense if not for the nonsense. The cartoon ends with a pun about will and heir.
In a tense scene at Brewster City National, bankers Kinzie and Smith press a note for twenty thousand dollars, leveraging backing from the National Utilities Corporation. President Baldwin weighs trust and leverage as they maneuver a risky discount for Timanyon Ditch amid hidden stakes and mounting pressure.
John Smith uses deception to gain capital for a major dam scheme as he leans on a crafty banker, enlists support from Colonel Baldwin and trusted investors, and hides his true agenda behind a rising financial empire in Timanyoni county. Corona Baldwin's interest complicates the plot as Smith navigates rival interests and potential exposure.
Smith, rising from labor to executive head of the irrigation project, battles labor troubles at the dam and title disputes while earning praise for overcoming them. Yet beneath the rush a dark undertow grows as he buys a pistol after a night in a hardware store.
The narrative follows Smith who cannot suppress his sentiment and faces rising fear of discovery and arrest. The text hints at significant developments in the forthcoming installment.
A Cincinnati Enquirer quip recalls Mrs Brandyball returning from a lengthy visit and remarking on her husband’s supposedly deep longing. A playful exchange with her maid Annie highlights aging wisdom and time, ending with a wry punchline about the fool.
A Mixsourian judge quips that a newly married couple have been civil for nearly three weeks, noting in a triumphant tone that they are still speaking to each other after the wedding.
A man facing a local exemption board was asked about illness. He replied he had a history of pharisee twice, but through careful questioning the physician learned the condition was pleurisy.
A Sea Girl dispatch reports early beachgoers from Belmar to the coast recovered food washed ashore. Canned goods dominated the find including tomatoes and asparagus with butter and lemons among the items. Submarine activity was ruled out and a wrecked ship or yacht returning from a long cruise is suspected to have shed its provisions.
On a fishing trip a speaker says they had luck and stayed mostly dry. The exchange highlights a humorous moment about weather and effort rather than a broader event.
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